"Why Jodie Foster Turned Down Princess Leia Role in Star Wars"

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Jodie Foster revealed on "The Tonight Show" that she turned down the role of Princess Leia in "Star Wars" because she was already under contract for a Disney movie at the time. The role ultimately went to Carrie Fisher, who became iconic as Princess Leia. Foster's revelation has sparked interest and speculation among fans, and she is currently promoting her roles in the Netflix film "Nyad" and the upcoming fourth season of HBO's "True Detective."
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